Guest: Solomon Rajput for Congress, Portland V Feds
Guest Solomon Rajput is running to unseat an 87-yr-old political dynasty. Also, it’s getting real in Portland.
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Guest Solomon Rajput is running to unseat an 87-yr-old political dynasty. Also, it’s getting real in Portland.
The Academy Is… just kicked off the second leg of their Almost Here anniversary tour, and they brought out a special guest while in Atlanta at Buckhead Theatre. Say Anything vocalist Max Bemis popped onstage to sing “About A Girl” alongside William Beckett. This isn’t the only exciting recent The Academy Is… crossover event. Earlier in April, Beckett made an appearance with The Maine to perform their the Lovely Little Lonely hit, “Black Butterflies and Déjà Vu.” Check out the collab, courtesy of Common Revolt, below. The Academy Is… has tour dates this spring for the second leg of their Almost Here anniversary tour and… Read more »
Enter Shikari are so uninterested in album announcements and rollout rules—and they just proved it with the surprise drop of their 12-track record, Lose You Self. Of the album release, frontman Rou Reynolds shared, “We’re delighted to present LOSE YOUR SELF, and give people the chance to hear a Shikari record like never before – as a cohesive whole. We want people to go on a proper journey with this album, and see where it takes them.” Now, the UK heavy hitters have dropped the music video for “Find Out The Hard Way…,” the second track on the album. You… Read more »
The past few months have been nothing short of a whirlwind for this Phoenix-based duo. Diva Bleach is ready to kick ass and take names as they share a new single today, “Torn In Two.” Following their recent signing to InVogue Records and the releases of “Kiss Her Goodbye” and “Out Of My Head,” vocalist/bassist Sydney Roten and guitarist Brie Ritter are offering a glamourous, yet heartbreaking track. “‘Torn in Two’ is about wanting someone you can’t have,” Roten says of the new single. We’ve all been there, too, Sydney! Here, the band shows off their pop-rock prowess, with candied… Read more »
South Arcade might be our real-life superheroes right now, arriving with their latest release “SUPERMAN.” The track acts as their first new music of 2026 ahead of their slot on the idobi Radio Summer School Tour in a few months. Of the new song, the group shares, “‘SUPERMAN’ is about being pushed past breaking point. All patience has tapped out and you put the song on as your rage anthem. We found it funny how the verses are so chill then it just suddenly goes crazy, which kind of summed up the feelings we wanted. When you’re sick of being… Read more »
The idobi Radio Summer School Tour is back for its third year, and the lineup isn’t wasting any time. Kicking off June 19 at the Observatory North Park in San Diego, this year’s run brings together Games We Play, Chase Petra, South Arcade, and Winona Fighter, with Honey Revenge leading the pack on every stop, before closing out the run at Vans Warped Tour Long Beach. Before school is officially back in session, these are the five songs you need to know. Honey Revenge — “Risk” Let’s get this out of the way: yes, “Airhead” is the obvious answer. Everyone knows… Read more »
Following the release of their sexy single, “Taste,” metalcore act Melrose Avenue has unveiled, perhaps, their heaviest offering ever with “Bad Guy,” out via Hopeless Records. “There’s been this shadow that’s been hanging over me for years, and ‘Bad Guy’ was finally my way of confronting it,” vocalist Vlado Saric says. “It comes from that raw place of betrayal—when someone you trust turns on you and paints you as the villain just to lift themselves up. This song is me owning that narrative and calling it out for what it really is.” Check out the new track below. In the… Read more »
Ahead of the release of American Football (LP4), due out May 1, via Polyvinyl Record Co., American Football has just revealed “No Feeling,” their new collab with Turnstile‘s Brendan Yates. Frontman Mike Kinsella says, “Brendan came into the studio to sing along to a ‘gang vocal’ call-and-response part I’d written for the chorus of ‘No Feeling.’ I had imagined his voice would be one of many voices scream-singing it, and was excited for it to be a sort of Easter Egg on the album. But after tracking the original parts, he asked if he could try a higher harmony that he was hearing.”… Read more »
Bodysnatcher has dropped their latest single, “Plague Of Flies,” alongside an official video. The track arrives ahead of their upcoming album Hell Is Here, Hell Is Home, set for release this Friday, April 10. Guitarist Kyle Carter shares, “To me, ‘Plague Of Flies’ is about giving in to the negativity and pain that the world brings, and becoming numb to the point where you welcome it and even add to it. This is one of the more exaggerated topics of the album. I don’t live in this headspace constantly, but there are times when I just want to say ‘fuck… Read more »
Sonic Youth‘s Kim Gordon has just unveiled more solo North American tour dates for 2026, and you definitely don’t want to miss it. The artist also just dropped her new solo record, PLAY ME, which arrived on March 13, 2026, via Matador Records. The new dates kick off on August 1 in Los Angeles and wrap up on September 18 in Washington, DC. Tickets for the new dates go live on Friday, April 10, at 10 AM local. Check out the full list of dates below and grab tickets here. Tour Dates: ! Lonnie Gun~ The New Eves% The Fiery… Read more »
